Indeed, this is an important characteristic of the globalization debate: the tendency toward glorifying all things indigenous even when they deserve to be left in the past.
Is Islam a tribe or is it a force of globalization? Islam has certainly been studied as a local, tribalistic phenomenon. But Islam is also theoretica… - Franklin Foer
Is Islam a tribe or is it a force of globalization? Islam has certainly been studied as a local, tribalistic phenomenon. But Islam is also theoretica…
- Franklin Foer
I don't see tribalism ever really disappearing entirely. I just think that people are almost hardwired to identify as groups. And that sort of group … - Franklin Foer
I don't see tribalism ever really disappearing entirely. I just think that people are almost hardwired to identify as groups. And that sort of group …
I think that globalization is partly responsible for the spread of the hostile, radical forms of Islam. - Franklin Foer
I think that globalization is partly responsible for the spread of the hostile, radical forms of Islam.
Globalization really is a concrete, fundamental fact in everybody's lives, and you really see that come to life in soccer stadiums. - Franklin Foer
Globalization really is a concrete, fundamental fact in everybody's lives, and you really see that come to life in soccer stadiums.
Google, Facebook, Amazon, Apple are among the most powerful monopolies in the history of humanity. So, the problem is, is that they have tremendous a… - Franklin Foer
Google, Facebook, Amazon, Apple are among the most powerful monopolies in the history of humanity. So, the problem is, is that they have tremendous a…
Indeed, this is an important characteristic of the globalization debate: the tendency toward glorifying all things indigenous even when they deserve … - Franklin Foer
Indeed, this is an important characteristic of the globalization debate: the tendency toward glorifying all things indigenous even when they deserve …
The New York Times and PBS are gatekeepers of a sort. And they perform that role of gatekeeping with a set of rules and aspirations about where they … - Franklin Foer
The New York Times and PBS are gatekeepers of a sort. And they perform that role of gatekeeping with a set of rules and aspirations about where they …
People are drawn to radical Islam because they feel their traditional ways of life threatened by the influx of KFC and Hollywood movies and the like. - Franklin Foer
People are drawn to radical Islam because they feel their traditional ways of life threatened by the influx of KFC and Hollywood movies and the like.
I don't think Islam has really been understood as a product of globalization. It might be one of these instances where globalism and tribalism ultima… - Franklin Foer
I don't think Islam has really been understood as a product of globalization. It might be one of these instances where globalism and tribalism ultima…
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